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Yahtzz
Seasoned Rookie
2 months ago

SecureBoot is not enabled. This is how Battlefield 2042 became unplayable.

After the BATTLEFIELD 2042 UPDATE #8.8.0, I cannot start the game due to the error "SecureBoot is not enabled" ... (111). This is not acceptable. I cannot activate SecureBoot because it's not suppor...
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EyeKiltit
Seasoned Newcomer
2 months ago

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lymJAH0_hPc

You have to make sure the Secure boot is active even if it shows enabled in boot. Video demonstrates how to do this. It's a gigabyte mobo for reference. My game is now working after making sure SecureBoot was active.

 

  • syber_jedi's avatar
    syber_jedi
    Seasoned Newcomer
    2 months ago

    Many of us can't have it enabled. I run a linux distro on another drive. Guess what doesn't work when secure boot is enabled. 

     

    • lNAPPROPRlATE's avatar
      lNAPPROPRlATE
      Seasoned Veteran
      2 months ago

      I'm sure there is workaround for that.. There is always a way.

  • RupturedDuck-B25's avatar
    RupturedDuck-B25
    Seasoned Newcomer
    2 months ago

    Thank you.  The video helped me with the boot problem.

  • volvoc55's avatar
    volvoc55
    Rising Newcomer
    2 months ago

    I guess I'm going to check this out and see what happens i'll come back and let you know

  • bohemond1980's avatar
    bohemond1980
    Seasoned Traveler
    14 days ago

    Some motherboards like mine do not have secure boot at all. So now I cannot play at all anymore. 

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